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Larry Doby League
4-1-2044
Paul Kelly Left Field
Retired (1988, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .266 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .703 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
H 509 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 12-31-1953
HR 31 Drafted Round 2, Pick 31
(1971)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(126 games)
RBI 259
SB 63
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L C- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B (1.2%) LF A+ (100%) Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF (36.7%)   Health C+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1977 BOS
65
235
27
56
7
1
5
36
29
46 2 3
6
3 13
.664
.323
.340
.102
.238
1978 BOS
140
530
57
149
22
6
4
56
41
78 3 2
24
22 8
.703
.335
.368
.087
.281
1979 BOS
33
69
8
18
2
1
3
12
8
11 1 1
2
2 3
.791
.342
.449
.188
.261
1981 PIT
19
22
4
7
1
0
0
4
4
7 0 2
0
0 0
.756
.393
.364
.045
.318
1982 PIT
12
15
1
4
0
0
0
1
1
4 0 0
0
0 0
.579
.312
.267
.000
.267
1983 CHA
50
205
32
49
12
2
5
32
22
35 0 0
8
1 6
.703
.313
.390
.151
.239
1984 CHA
40
144
16
44
4
2
0
17
17
21 1 1
8
3 2
.741
.380
.361
.056
.306
1985 CHA-BOS
67
242
35
66
10
1
5
38
33
35 1 0
4
3 3
.747
.362
.384
.112
.273
1986 PHI
69
235
20
59
11
1
3
36
13
27 3 2
6
2 1
.641
.296
.345
.094
.251
1987 PHI
73
189
27
49
3
1
6
24
19
31 0 3
3
0 2
.703
.322
.381
.122
.259
1988 PHI
15
24
2
8
1
0
0
3
1
4 2 0
2
0 1
.782
.407
.375
.042
.333
Total
583
1910
229
509
73
15
31
259
188
299 13 14
63
36 39
.703
.334
.369
.103
.266
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01Paul Kelly has retired from the Philadelphia Jacksters
1986-04-05The Philadelphia Jacksters have acquired Paul Kelly from the waiver wire.
1986-03-03The Boston Lighthouses have promoted Mark Caballero to the major league team. The Boston Lighthouses have sent Johnny Dillon to the minors. The Boston Lighthouses have sent John Konopka to the minors. The Boston Lighthouses have designated Thurman Oglivie for assignment. The Boston Lighthouses have designated Paul Kelly for assignment.
1985-08-26A trade has been completed between the Chicago Yankees and the Boston Lighthouses. The Boston Lighthouses receive Paul Kelly, John Konopka from the Chicago Yankees in exchange for Tony Oberlin.
1985-04-09Paul Kelly of the Chicago Yankees is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1983-09-26The Chicago Yankees have promoted Paul Kelly to the major league team.
1983-09-22The Chicago Yankees have designated Paul Kelly for assignment.
1983-04-18Paul Kelly of the Chicago Yankees is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1983-04-05The Chicago Yankees have acquired Paul Kelly from the waiver wire.
1983-04-01The Pittsburgh Lynx have designated Creighton Farnsworth for assignment. The Pittsburgh Lynx have designated Rick Monday for assignment. The Pittsburgh Lynx have designated Paul Kelly for assignment. The Pittsburgh Lynx have sent Freddy Shipley to the minors.
1982-08-17Paul Kelly of the Pittsburgh Lynx is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1982-08-03The Pittsburgh Lynx have promoted Paul Kelly to the major league team.
1982-07-29The Pittsburgh Lynx have designated Paul Kelly for assignment.
1982-07-04The Pittsburgh Lynx have promoted Paul Kelly to the major league team.
1982-04-01The Pittsburgh Lynx have promoted Woody Holman to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Lynx have designated Woody Mountain for assignment. The Pittsburgh Lynx have designated Frankie "Jersey Boy" Valle for assignment. The Pittsburgh Lynx have designated Paul Kelly for assignment.
1981-03-01The Pittsburgh Lynx have promoted Paul Kelly to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Lynx have promoted Gus Santangelo to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Lynx have designated Mitch Hebert for assignment. The Pittsburgh Lynx have sent John Snopek to the minors.
1981-03-01The Pittsburgh Lynx have acquired Paul Kelly from the waiver wire.
1980-04-13The Boston Road Rage have waived Paul Kelly.
1980-04-01The Boston Road Rage have promoted Nelson Wilson to the major league team. The Boston Road Rage have designated Paul Kelly for assignment.
1979-06-17Paul Kelly of the Boston Road Rage is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1977-07-30The Boston Red Sox have promoted Paul Kelly to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have designated Jack Sutton for assignment.
1977-07-14The Boston Red Sox have promoted Hugh Reed to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have designated Paul Kelly for assignment.
1977-06-23The Boston Red Sox have promoted Paul Kelly to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have sent Ruben Miller to the minors.
1977-06-19The Boston Red Sox have acquired Paul Kelly from the waiver wire.
1977-06-15The Philadelphia Jacksters have waived Paul Kelly.
1973-05-10The Philadelphia Jacksters have acquired Paul Kelly from the waiver wire.
1973-05-06The Boston Red Sox have waived Paul Kelly.
1973-04-08The Boston Red Sox have acquired Paul Kelly from the waiver wire. The Boston Red Sox have waived Keith Gordon.
1973-04-01The Pittsburgh Lynx have waived Paul Kelly.